  Qikiqtarjuarusiq  Qikiqtarjuarusiq | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Hudson Strait |
| Coordinates | 62°33′22″N 70°00′22″W / 62.55611°N 70.00611°W |
| Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Territory | Nunavut |
| Region | Qikiqtaaluk |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Qikiqtarjuarusiq (Inuktitut syllabics: ᕿᑭᖅᑕᕐᔪᐊᕈᓯᖅ[1]) formerly High Bluff Island[2] is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is a Baffin Island offshore island in Hudson Strait. The closest community is Kimmirut, 33.6 km (20.9 mi) away.[3]
Other islands in the immediate vicinity include: Lavoie Island, Wishart Island, Nuvursirpaaraaluk Island, Lee Island, Qaqqannalik, Poodlatee Island, Uugalautiit Island, Black Bluff Island, Aulatsiviit, Ijjurittiak Island, Ivisaat Island, Takijualuk, Juet Island and Qikiqtarjuaq.
References
- ↑ Qikiqtarjuarusiq
- ↑ Qikiqtarjuarusiq (Formerly High Bluff Island)
- ↑ "High Bluff Island". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
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